Import/export HS code 0901: Coffee and coffee products

Covers all forms of coffee, including roasted, decaffeinated, and coffee substitutes with coffee content

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Brazil 508,328,886
Switzerland 355,071,323
Netherlands 306,552,925
Viet Nam 281,345,313
Italy 213,664,328

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Brazil 211,302,121 297,026,765 +85,724,644
Switzerland 157,793,569 197,277,754 +39,484,185
Netherlands 140,436,085 166,116,840 +25,680,755
Viet Nam 124,447,424 156,897,889 +32,450,465
Italy 94,241,367 119,422,961 +25,181,594
Colombia 65,297,774 91,952,127 +26,654,353
Germany 52,112,937 81,530,826 +29,417,889
Belgium 54,393,737 72,065,853 +17,672,116
Honduras 42,732,901 48,358,000 +5,625,099
Peru 26,511,825 50,319,572 +23,807,747

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Brazil 529,999,620
Switzerland 373,450,607
Germany 341,012,299
Viet Nam 287,668,281
Italy 244,290,115

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Brazil 219,722,773 310,276,847 +90,554,074
Switzerland 169,339,219 204,111,388 +34,772,169
Germany 149,700,938 191,311,361 +41,610,423
Viet Nam 126,883,863 160,784,418 +33,900,555
Italy 110,256,797 134,033,318 +23,776,521
Colombia 68,808,470 100,777,059 +31,968,589
Netherlands 43,174,310 55,003,558 +11,829,248
Honduras 42,927,220 51,151,755 +8,224,535
Peru 30,363,959 51,439,862 +21,075,903
Indonesia 43,911,924 27,494,949 -16,416,975

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 66
Inner London - West 61
Outer London - East and North East 52
Inner London - East 42
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Outer London - West and North West 45 56 +11
Inner London - West 41 51 +10
Outer London - East and North East 40 45 +5
Inner London - East 33 33 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24 22 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 21 +3
Greater Manchester 15 15 +0
Outer London - South 15 18 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 12 +1
Kent 9 9 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,680,033,333
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,054,699,285
Air transport 89,799,270
Other 34,247,241
Road transport 11,370,416

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 708,529,778 971,503,555 +262,973,777
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 430,991,407 623,707,878 +192,716,471
Air transport 81,125,302 8,673,968 -72,451,334
Other 16,252,389 17,994,852 +1,742,463
Road transport 5,102,539 6,267,877 +1,165,338
Rail transport 47,316 30,821 -16,495

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 720,693,114
Dover 478,696,587
Liverpool Docks 441,728,986
Immingham Docks 332,671,319
Felixstowe 282,439,116

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Gateway Port 311,635,836 409,057,278 +97,421,442
Dover 167,220,886 311,475,701 +144,254,815
Liverpool Docks 193,604,975 248,124,011 +54,519,036
Immingham Docks 154,217,092 178,454,227 +24,237,135
Felixstowe 127,248,554 155,190,562 +27,942,008
London 55,650,437 69,651,805 +14,001,368
Middlesbrough 40,492,235 61,052,050 +20,559,815
Birmingham Airport 77,424,544 2,989,970 -74,434,574
Southampton 13,562,887 65,138,050 +51,575,163
Eurotunnel 20,498,619 23,550,961 +3,052,342

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 270
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 129
Food and beverage service activities 87
Manufacture of food products 46
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 24

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 145
2026-03 137
2026-02 144
2026-01 120
2025-12 157

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 235
0-1m 153
54m+ 57
15m-54m 40
Other 31

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Ireland 81,343,282
France 78,722,742
Belgium 71,563,820
Netherlands 63,821,798
Germany 46,942,375

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 41,366,307 39,976,975 -1,389,332
France 36,210,666 42,512,076 +6,301,410
Belgium 13,618,648 57,945,172 +44,326,524
Netherlands 35,775,137 28,046,661 -7,728,476
Germany 19,298,577 27,643,798 +8,345,221
Poland 19,945,909 20,334,995 +389,086
Italy 8,961,906 9,104,967 +143,061
Spain 7,017,392 7,931,325 +913,933
United Arab Emirates 6,692,162 6,911,430 +219,268
Sweden 5,068,145 4,636,401 -431,744

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 6,581,136
Italy 2,354,400
Germany 356,898
Ireland 283,185
Netherlands 188,216

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 3,040,926 3,540,210 +499,284
Italy 1,124,512 1,229,888 +105,376
Germany 172,300 184,598 +12,298
Ireland 119,397 163,788 +44,391
Netherlands 125,031 63,185 -61,846
Belgium 36,232 35,387 -845
Brazil 25,369 16,087 -9,282
Poland 31,528 2,787 -28,741
Spain 1,129 26,122 +24,993
Peru 6,539 18,637 +12,098

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 459,440,735
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 83,229,669
Other 13,270,685
Air transport 9,396,901
Road transport 7,292

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 199,726,370 259,714,365 +59,987,995
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,183,438 41,046,231 -1,137,207
Other 6,361,000 6,909,685 +548,685
Air transport 4,131,157 5,265,744 +1,134,587
Road transport 7,292 0 -7,292

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 157,999,202
London 71,710,570
Dover 60,697,596
London Gateway Port 47,789,551
Immingham Docks 43,578,577

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover / Eurotunnel 55,176,060 102,823,142 +47,647,082
London 32,592,658 39,117,912 +6,525,254
Dover 31,172,618 29,524,978 -1,647,640
London Gateway Port 20,638,923 27,150,628 +6,511,705
Immingham Docks 21,668,404 21,910,173 +241,769
Harwich 15,060,573 22,180,723 +7,120,150
Holyhead 14,291,700 18,348,249 +4,056,549
Felixstowe 13,146,453 10,221,276 -2,925,177
Liverpool Docks 9,533,570 8,504,809 -1,028,761
000 6,361,000 6,909,685 +548,685

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 0901

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Covers all forms of coffee, including roasted, decaffeinated, and coffee substitutes with coffee content